Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 5.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 5.6.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 32.82 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.82, in 2021.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 32.82 | — |
| 2011 | 18.62 | -43.3% |
| 2012 | 19.72 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 26.76 | +35.7% |
| 2014 | 30.09 | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 27.98 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 27.39 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 28.38 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 11.8 | -58.4% |
| 2019 | 16.27 | +37.8% |
| 2020 | 8.95 | -45.0% |
| 2021 | 2.82 | -68.5% |
| 2022 | 3.82 | +35.4% |
| 2023 | 5.41 | +41.6% |
| 2024 | 5.6 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.98 | 11.8 | 32.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.32 | 2.82 | 8.95 | 5 |
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More health data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 16.67 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 13.32 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 8.94 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 5.85 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 66.9 (2023)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 77 (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0.5051 (2024)
- Health worker density, by type of occupation 3 (2024)
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 5.30 million (2024)
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 5.6 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 32.82 in 2010.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 in 2021.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors, net disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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